Utility Installation

Helping to move the world forward.

The need for clean water, faster communication and reliable access to electricity requires a range of equipment that can work in the most rural, remote areas and the most congested, populous cities, in a range of ground conditions – from hard rock to clay to cobble.

Anticipating the variety of conditions in which installation of these vital utilities are performed, Vermeer offers a comprehensive and high-quality product offering, including horizontal directional drills, guided boring systems, trenchers, vibratory plows, rockwheels, piercing tools, vacuum excavators and mini skid steers, as well as a range of tooling, accessories, and support equipment ready to see you though the most challenging jobs.

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When it comes to making tooling purchase decisions, Kenkel considers three main factors. “Reliability is first and foremost,” Kenkel says, “Having tooling you can rely on is essential. To replace a broken tool is costly. In addition to the expense of having the tool repaired or replaced, there’s the obvious cost of having a drill shut down and not operational.

Vermeer has introduced a new ride-on service plow suited for customers who predominantly install fiber-optic lines, electrical and gas services and irrigation systems. The PTX44 service plow is designed for applications that require a ride-on machine due to factors where a walk-beside service plow would be impractical.